Dubai
By Dan Milmo, Elena Moya and Matt Scott
Dubai's flagship airline, Emirates, has emerged as a potential pawn in the city state's scramble for financial stability.
Emirates Airline
Emirates could use an additional 20 A380s on top of its existing order for 58 aircraft and is looking to take over delivery slots other carriers have abandoned for other jets, carrier President ...
Emirates Airlines
By Stefania Bianchi
DUBAI - Dubai-based Emirates Airline Thursday said yields are returning, but that it will continue to keep costs tight as it starts to emerge from the global downturn.
Emirates Airline
By STEFANIA BIANCHI
DUBAI - Emirates Airline Wednesday said some of its double-decker Airbus A380 planes for delivery in 2010 will be delayed and that it may take over aircraft orders from rival carriers.
Airlines Must Develop New Routes
Airlines must develop new routes in emerging economies if they want to survive, says Emirates Airline.
Emirates Airlines
By STEFANIA BIANCHI
DUBAI -- Emirates Airline said Thursday its first-half net profit almost tripled as it cut costs and benefitted from lower fuel prices, but the company warned that demand for air travel is ...
Emirates Airlines
DUBAI - Emirates Airlines, the Middle East's largest carrier, said Thursday it raised $413.7 million in an Export Import Bank of the United States, Ex-Im Bank, guaranteed bond to finance new ...
Pledges 20% Increase
By Issac John
The largest and most powerful travel trade organization of India, Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), pledged this week to boost the annual tourist traffic to the UAE by 20 percent, ...
A380 New York Flights To Resume
NEW YORK — The top executive at Dubai-based Emirates airline said Monday that he expects that the carrier's Airbus 380 flights will return to New York in the first six months of 2010, because ...
Australian Gateways
By eTN Staff Writer
Emirates and Virgin Blue airlines have teamed up to launch the Emirates Visit Australia Pass allowing unprecedented access Down Under.
Airline Alliances
BRUSSELS - The European Union should scrutinise more closely the competitive advantage enjoyed by transatlantic airline alliances to ensure they do not violate antitrust rules, Emirates Airlines ...
Airbus A380
By Juergen Thomas Steinmetz, eTN publisher
As a very frequent traveler, I don’t experience much excitement about flying anymore.
Colombo And Malé
By eTN Staff Writer
Effective today Emirates airline will step up its presence in west Asia with additional services to Colombo and Malé from its home base in Dubai.
Airbus A380
By Luc Citrinot, eTN Staff Writer
BANGKOK (eTN) - Since June 1, Bangkok belongs to the few airports around the world to receive the Airbus A380 regularly with a daily flight from Emirates Airlines linking the Thai capital to ...
East Africa Tourism Report
By Wolfgang H. Thome
SHERATON INTRODUCES ‘ROMANCE’ NIGHTS
Wolfgang's East Africa Report
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Africa
NATIONAL BIRD WATCHING DAY A SUCCESS
Emirates
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Emirates, the Middle East's biggest airline, said Thursday its profit tumbled 72 percent last fiscal year as it struggled with soaring fuel prices and a drop in ...
Thailand
Tourist arrivals from the Middle East should get a noticeable lift from the start of Airbus A380 megajet service to Suvarnabhumi Airport by Emirates airline on June 1.
East Africa Tourism
By Wolfgang H. Thome
AIRPORT POLICE COMMANDANT APOLOGIZES TO IRATE TRAVELER
Emirates
By AP
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The head of Emirates said Tuesday the fast-growing airline will not delay any orders for new aircraft through at least 2011, and should turn a profit even as the ...
Emirates
By watoday.com.au
Emirates Airlines is in damage control after a flight with 275 passengers and crew came within seconds of a disastrous crash at Melbourne Airport because a pilot punched the wrong numbers into a ...
Emirates' Emergency Landing
By AP
MELBOURNE, Australia – An Emirates jetliner carrying more than 225 people slammed its tail into the runway as it took off from Australia, sending smoke into the cabin and forcing the pilot to ...
Emirates
By bloomberg.com
Emirates, the biggest Arab airline, said it found a note “implying a security threat” on a flight from Dubai to London’s Gatwick airport.
Routes Will Use Double-Decker Aircraft
By eTN Staff Writer
Emirates Airline today announced it will introduce its double decker A380 aircraft on its Bangkok and Toronto routes.
Emirates
By AP
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Emirates, the biggest customer for Airbus' A380 "superjumbo," said Sunday it recently outlined a range of reliability issues about the double-decker plane but still ...
Middle East Aviation
By The Media Line News Agency for eTurboNews
The United States aircraft manufacturer Boeing is predicting a five-percent growth in the Middle East and North Africa in 2009.
Emirates
By tradearabia.com
Emirates has won the ‘Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier Middle East 2008’ award at the Pax International Magazine Readership Awards 2008.
Opening Targeted for 2011
By eTN Staff Writer
Malta-based CHI Hotels & Resorts (CHI) has announced that within months of entering Abu Dhabi with the scheduled operation of its first Ramada Hotel in the Mafraq region, it has now concluded ...
Emirates Airlines
By usatoday.com
A billboard on an Oakland city bus touts complimentary chauffer-driven limousine service for first- and business-class passengers flying to Dubai and beyond on Emirates Airlines.
Much Ado About Emirates
By sfgate.com
San Francisco is rolling out the red carpet for Emirates Airlines, which starting today will be flying nonstop from SFO to Dubai and back three times a week - and the East-West link sure makes for ...
